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SP232ECN-L

MaxLinear

0℃~+70℃ 2 2 240Kbps 4.5V~5.5V Transceiver SOIC-16 RS232 ICs ROHS

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DatasheetJLCPCBLCSCmaxlinear/SP232ECN-L
Category
RS232 ICs
Package
SOIC-16
Pins
16

Overview

The SP232ECN-L is a RS232 IC made by MaxLinear in a SOIC-16 package with 16 pins. 0℃~+70℃ 2 2 240Kbps 4.5V~5.5V Transceiver SOIC-16 RS232 ICs ROHS.

PCBKit's library has its KiCad symbol (EasyEDA_Cloud:MAX232EIN_C47088910, from EasyEDA) and its footprint (Package_SO:SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_P1.27mm, from KiCad's library), ready for a KiCad board. JLCPCB lists it (part C916155).

Symbol

C1+1V+2C1-3C2+4C2-5V-6T2OUT7R2IN8R2OUT9T2IN10T1IN11R1OUT12R1IN13T1OUT14GND15VCC16
EasyEDA_Cloud:MAX232EIN_C47088910From EasyEDA

Footprint

12345678910111213141516
Package_SO:SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_P1.27mmFrom KiCad's library

Parameters

7
Data Rate
240Kbps
Number of Drivers
2
Number of Receivers
2
Operating Temperature
0℃~+70℃
Type
Transceiver
Types
Transceiver
Voltage - Supply
4.5V~5.5V

Order codes

1

Pinout

16
The pins of the SP232ECN-L
PinNameType
1C1+Unspecified
2V+Unspecified
3C1-Unspecified
4C2+Unspecified
5C2-Unspecified
6V-Unspecified
7T2OUTUnspecified
8R2INUnspecified
9R2OUTUnspecified
10T2INUnspecified
11T1INUnspecified
12R1OUTUnspecified
13R1INUnspecified
14T1OUTUnspecified
15GNDUnspecified
16VCCUnspecified

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Questions

Is there a KiCad symbol and footprint for the SP232ECN-L?

Yes. The symbol is EasyEDA_Cloud:MAX232EIN_C47088910 and the footprint Package_SO:SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_P1.27mm, both drawn on this page. PCBKit places them on a board for you when you design with it.

What package is the SP232ECN-L?

SOIC-16, with 16 pins. Its footprint is drawn on this page.

Where is the SP232ECN-L datasheet?

MaxLinear publishes it: the Datasheet link on this page opens it.

Where can I order the SP232ECN-L?

JLCPCB lists it as part C916155, with 0 in stock; the sellers' links on this page open their listings.

What can replace the SP232ECN-L?

Parts like it in the library: the SP3232EEN-L/TR by MaxLinear, the SP3232EEN(UMW) by UMW, the MAX3232EID by Texas Instruments and the MAX3232ESE(UMW) by UMW. Check their datasheets: a part that fits the footprint may still differ in its ratings.

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